Carrie Frances Fisher was an American actress, writer, producer, and humorist. She was the daughter of singer Eddie Fisher and actress Debbie Reynolds. Fisher was known for playing Princess Leia in the Star Wars film series.
Quotes :
Instant gratification takes too long.
Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.
I was street smart, but unfortunately the street was Rodeo Drive.
You can't find any true closeness in Hollywood, because everybody does the fake closeness so well.
As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don't.
There is no point at which you can say, “Well, I’m successful now. I might as well take a nap.”
I really love the internet. They say chat-rooms are the trailer park of the internet but I find it amazing.
I don't think Christmas is necessarily about things. It's about being good to one another, it's about the Christian ethic, it's about kindness.
I don't want my life to imitate art, I want my life to be art.
I am a spy in the house of me. I report back from the front lines of the battle that is me. I am somewhat nonplused by the event that is my life.
Profile:
Famous as : Actress, novelist
Birth Name : Carrie Frances Fisher
Birth Date : October 21, 1956
Death : Aged 60 - 27 Dec 2016
Birth Place : Beverly Hills, California, USA
Spouse : Paul Simon (16-Aug-83 - Jul-84)
Claim to Fame : As Princess Leia Organa in the original "Star Wars"
Filmography:
It's Christmas, Carol! (2012) TM stars as Eve
Dishonored (2012) VG stars as Alternate Street Speaker (voice)
A Child's Garden of Poetry (2011) TM
One Side Conversation (2011)
Wright vs. Wrong (2010) stars as Joan Harrington
Family Guy Presents: It's a Trap (2010) VI stars as Angela as Mon Mothma
White Lightnin' (2009) stars as Cilla
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II (2008) TM stars as Princess Leia Organa / Mon Mothma / Krayt Dragon's Mother
Cougar Club (2007) stars as Glady Goodbey
Romancing the Bride (2005) TM stars as Edwina
Stateside (2004) stars as Mrs. Dubois
A Midsummer Night's Rave (2002) stars as Mia's Mom
A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2002) TV stars as Ellen Tenzer
These Old Broads (2001) stars as Hooker
Heartbreakers (2001) stars as Ms. Surpin
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001) stars as Nun
Scream 3 (2000) stars as Bianca
Present Tense, Past Perfect (1995)
This Is My Life (1992) stars as Claudia Curtis
Soapdish (1991) stars as Betsy Faye Sharon
Drop Dead Fred (1991) stars as Janie
Sibling Rivalry (1990) stars as Iris Turner-Hunter
Sweet Revenge (1990) stars as Linda
When Harry Met Sally... (1989) stars as Marie
She's Back (1989) stars as Beatrice
Two Daddies? (1989) TM stars as Alice Conway
Loverboy (1989) stars as Monica Delancy
The 'burbs (1989) stars as Carol Peterson
Appointment with Death (1988) stars as Nadine Boynton
Paul Reiser Out on a Whim (1987) TM
Amazon Women on the Moon (1987) stars as Mary Brown (segment "Reckless Youth")
The Time Guardian (1987) stars as Petra
Sunday Drive (1986) TM stars as Franny Jessup
Liberty (1986) TM stars as Emma Lazarus
Hollywood Vice Squad (1986) stars as Betty Melton
Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) stars as April
From Here to Maternity (1985) stars as Veronica
The Man with One Red Shoe (1985) stars as Paula
Happily Ever After (1985) TM stars as Alice Conway
Frankenstein (1984) TM stars as Elizabeth
Garbo Talks (1984) stars as Lisa Rolfe
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) stars as Princess Leia
Under the Rainbow (1981) stars as Annie Clark
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) stars as Princess Leia
The Blues Brothers (1980) stars as Mystery Woman
The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978) TM stars as Princess Leia Organa
Leave Yesterday Behind (1978) TM stars as Marnie Clarkson
Ringo (1978) TM stars as Marquine
Come Back, Little Sheba (1977) TM stars as Marie
Star Wars (1977) stars as Princess Leia Organa
Shampoo (1975) stars as Lorna Carp